Quick definitions from WordNet (superlative)▸ noun:the superlative form of an adjective ("`best' is the superlative form of `good'")▸ noun:an exaggerated expression (usually of praise) ("The critics lavished superlatives on it")▸ noun:the highest level or degree attainable ("So many highest superlatives achieved by man")▸ adjective:highest in quality
▸ Also see superlative